San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-07-25

In dust; when II rains they VIII Dog In
mud.
The city council could draw large
audience this afternoon by meeting In
Turner ball.
ALI we ask is for the ladies to price
our parasOls before purchasing else
where. G.. B. FRANK.
| City Weigher Sanchez has been con-
fined to his home by sickness since last
Friday.
Wonder If church deacOns, who at
tended Sunday picnics, will be brought
before the moderator.
Ladies, do not go by us II you want
to buy any kind OF white dress goods,
for they must go. G.. b. FRANK.
Perfect preservation guaranteed by
using the Woodbury. fruit jar.
II WAGNER IL CHABOT, Sole Agents.
-Four military prisoners were sent
to Leayenworth on Saturday to work
| out their sentences.
The San Antonio Browns and the
Belknap Rife nine will play game Of
base ball next Sunday at the springs.
A. c. Schryver returned today from
his mines in Fl Paso county, bringing
with him some rich specimens.
MIR. Nelse Clemow left today for
Houston to further his new invention.
VIII be absent two weeks.
Shorty Everett took the whole round
of beers to himself at the Springs last
night in a fit of absent mind.
Mission garden, in addition TO its
other attractions, boasts Of cook who
can fry steak in six languages.
Prize bowling at Casino alley Satur-
day night was very enjoyable. Mr.. Har-
man won the first prize.
DIR. f. B. Fisher and Mrs. A. 5.
Cairns will speak tomorrow night on
prohibition on the government lot.
One OF the handsomest art stores to
be found In the south is that Of Mr.. c.
ii. Mueller.
The Horn family INDUCED in a
jOvial picnic excursion out OF the city
yesterday and spent a pleasant day.
Mr. A. Santleben returned from
Uvalde today, and says il has not even
sprinkled rain that far west.
"A large number of citizens left for
ElmendOff, this morning, TO take part in
the anti prohibition barbecue held there
today.
Miss Ella Grace left today for Fort
COnChO. to attend the wedding of Miss
Mollie Evans to Mr.. Denis ID. KenOn, on
the 9th.
All our So to S. parasols will be sold
at the uniform price OF 50 30 for lie
next IA days. JoSKE BROTHERS.
"A solid cannon ball was dug up back
| Of WOlfsOn's clothing store, Friday,
while digging the cellar for the new adj
ditiOn.
Wards Nos. and will vote pretty
solid against the alderman who fails to
vote to suit them on the city hall ques-
ton.
Ladies, remember that we will con-
| tinue our clearing sale until our stock of
summer goods is disposed OF.
| 7-23-tf g. B FRANK.
| Major Muhlenberg, late paymaster
here, and his family, have gone TO Fort
Vancouver, to which point he is as
signed.
The ice famine, caused by the Ala
mo Ice COmpany's machinery breaking.
and the Lone Star brewery running
short of ice, is over. Everything is run
ming all right today.
| "A IA or 10 year old white girl can
| find good home with small family,
corner Lexington avenue and Elmirs
street. 1t
The typo made an error In last Sat-
urday's LIGHT in advertising parasOls for
| G. b Frank 30, 40, and 30 cents, which
should have read SO, 81 and So.
The Farmers Alliance of Bexar
county do their trading with l.. Wolf
son. They can rest assured WOlfson will
do well by them.
The BOerne train, which left here on
Saturday, killed COW on the track and
the train from BOerne this morning
killed another COW.
The Missouri Pacific railway will
sell excursion tickets TO the anti-prohi-
bitOn barbecue at New Braunfels, on
the Both. at four cents mile for the
round trip.
There is an oil war in the city, and
Mr.. G. l.. Wagner, agent for the Waters
| Pierce Oil company is meeting all COM
petition. Prices dropped cents a gal
Ion this morning.
Miss Kate Popping was married
last night to MIR. w. n. Sale at the resi-
dence of MIR. W. Mitchell, on Travis
street. Justice Barnes performed the
interesting ceremony.
"A rumOr was current yesterday in
this city that Col. j. G. G. Lee, of Chi
dagO, formerly army quartermsster here,
had suffered pRralytiC stroke, but il
could be traced to no reliable source.
The "prohibs" evidently fear Mr.. A.
II. jackson, who addresses the 8ntis
here on Wednesday, as they have taken
the trouble to send a scurrilOus circular
respecting him to many prominent citi-
zens,
There was considerable lightning,
much thunder, but very little rain in the
| city last night. 1t scared some pleasure
seekers, but the threatened storm pass
| ed of
An effort is to be- made to get up an
| interstate drill in this city. 1t is under
stood the Knights of Pythias uniform
| divisions of the state will be invited to
take part.
The Singing and Social club propose
| to give moonlight hop at Muth's p8vil-
| lion on Friday night. 1t is also said that
the same society will shortly rehearse
an Operetta for production at an early
| date.
| In the neighbOrhood Of the West
End the creek was on boom and the
water holes filed. No rain has fallen to
account for this boom, and it lie supposed
that a water spout must have burst
somewhere in that vicinity.
An antl-propibition meeting will
take place next Sunday on the Medina
Several Of the cOlOred church congrega-
tiOns are going.
Beer is sold at Sanderson from ss-
looms in tents at % cents per glass. At
FL Paso all drinks sell for l23 cents, but